Rajasthan

Salman’s Upcoming Film ‘Veer’ Faces Fresh Trouble!

Salman’s Upcoming Film ‘Veer’ Faces Fresh Trouble!Salman Khan’s upcoming film ‘Veer’ has got another reason to be back in the news. The film has been charged for damaging the Historic fort of Amber.

An accident happened on the sets of ‘Veer’, when a 20 foot long wall collapsed injuring nearly 15 people.

Out of these 15, nearly seven injured people were taken to the nearby Sawai Man Singh Hospital, while all the others injured were rushed to a government hospital.

Sonia says neighbouring country spreading terror

Sonia GandhiJaipur, Feb. 3 : Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday accused the neighbouring country (Pakistan) of spreading terror in the country but emphasized that Indians were strong enough to fight the menace.

While addressing a thanks-giving rally in Jaipur, the state capital of Rajasthan, where Congress returned to power during Assembly elections after trouncing Bharatiya Janata party, Sonia Gandhi said that people of India would never allow its enemies to succeed in their endeavor of spreading terror.

Jaipur Literary Fest Kicks Off In A Style!

Jaipur Literary Fest Kicks Off In A Style!One of the leading literature events of the Indian sub-continent, the fourth DSC Jaipur Literature Festival kicked off in a grand style with the inauguration by the Governor of Rajasthan, S K Singh.

Since its beginning, the DSC Jaipur Literature Festival has been hosted by the Diggi Palace Hotel. In order to celebrate the festival opening, the whole palace was packed with an enthusiastic crowd.

India successfully test fires land version of BrahMos missile on Tuesday

BrahMos New Delhi, Jan 20 : In a move to assure its accuracy for future battles, the Army, on Tuesday, tested the land-attack version of BrahMos supersonic cruise missile near Pokhran in Rajasthan.

The test was declared as successful, having met all the parameters.

Earlier, on December 18, an air-breathing missile, with a strike range of 290-km, was tested for the first time from a vertical launcher fitted on a moving warship in the Bay of Bengal.

The government inducted the first battery of the BrahMos land-attack cruise missile (LACM) in July 2007.

Tourists enjoy `Royal Rajasthan on Wheels'' splendour

Tourists enjoy `Royal Rajasthan on Wheels'' splendourUdaipur (Rajasthan), Jan. 18 : A group of 23 foreign and domestic tourists enjoyed the spectacular view of India''s northwestern desert state Rajasthan on a luxury train ''Royal Rajasthan on Wheels'' on its maiden run.

''Royal Rajasthan on Wheels,'' a joint venture of Indian Railways and Rajasthan Tourism Development Corporation (RTDC) was flagged off from national capital New Delhi on January 11.

An epitome of luxury ''Royal Rajasthan on Wheels'' has two resto-cum-bars, which offer lavish Indian cuisines with blended wines.

Camel fair attracts tourists in Bikaner

Camel fair attracts tourists in BikanerBikaner, Jan. 11 : Tourists visiting the Bikaner city of Rajasthan are having a great time at the ongoing camel fair here, as they are getting a chance to watch the ships of the desert performing several acts they are generally not known for. 

The three-day annual camel fair kicked off in Bikaner on Saturday (Jan. 10). It began with procession of beautifully ornamented camels heading towards the open sand grounds on the outskirts of Bikaner city. 

Rajasthani folk dances and music have added to the appeal of annual fair. 

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